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. 2016 Aug 19;16:430. doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-1741-6

Table 3.

The breakdown of results of other GeneXpert tests (if patients have been tested more than once)

Number of patients Test description First test negative First test positive
16 Patients tested only once 16 0
16 Patients Tested Negative on other occasions 16 0
8 Patients Tested Positive on other occasions 4 4
8 Patients Tested both Positive and Negative on other occasions 3 5

GeneXpert negative/ Culture positive (50 samples from 48 patients or 2.2 % of total testing volume)